Universal Credit Co. v. Clay County Trading Co.

THOMAS, Justice.

The suit was for statutory penalty for failure, after due notice, to satisfy the record as to lien on automobile. The suit was a nonjury case, judgment being for the plaintiff.

■ The facts may be stated as follows: Appellee purchased an automobile from the Lineville Motor Company on February 1, 1934, executing a conditional sales contract for the balance of the purchase price of $528, payable in monthly installments. Such conditional sales contract was recorded in the probate office. The debt was duly paid about April 4, 1935, and later on and after the date of completion of…